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Heg88-240 Sewing With Denim, Rose Marie Tondl
Heg88-240 Sewing With Denim, Rose Marie Tondl
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Selecting, preparing, interfacing and lining denim, as well as denim sewing techniques, are covered in this guide.
Denim is popular all over the world. Jeans made of denim are worn by millions of people. The term denim is derived from the French "serge de Nimes," a twilled fabric made in Nimes, France. It was used as "sail" cloth for ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
Heg88-237 Sewing With Stripes, Rose Marie Tondl
Heg88-237 Sewing With Stripes, Rose Marie Tondl
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Sewing with stripes is easier when you know what pitfalls to avoid. This Guide covers pattern selection, yardage requirements, stripe strategies and more.
Any way you line them up, stripes make a striking fashion statement. You can be as bold or as subtle as you like with stripes. Nothing gives a garment less appeal than stripes that do not meet and match at seams.